Job Advert: Senior Payroll Assistant - Warwickshire Police
Location: Leek Wootton
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £29,109 - £31,296 per annum
Closing Date: 12 midday, 12th February 2025
About the Role
Warwickshire Police is looking for a Senior Payroll Assistant to ensure the accurate and timely operation of the force's payroll, ensuring compliance with police regulations, the Police Staff Handbook, and HMRC requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a high-performing team, supporting the financial wellbeing of staff and officers.
Key Responsibilities
Ensuring all payroll transactions are processed accurately and on time.
Producing annual payroll timetables and ensuring compliance with reporting deadlines.
Designing and implementing payroll control and audit routines to minimise risk.
Carrying out complex manual pay calculations and adjustments when required.
Completing statutory and non-statutory returns to external organisations.
Responding professionally and efficiently to payroll queries.
Supervising and monitoring the handling of sensitive payroll data.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
- Strong payroll processing experience, including complex payroll calculations.
- Knowledge of HMRC PAYE rules and regulatory frameworks.
- Understanding of payroll controls and audit processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Desirable:
- A recognised payroll qualification.
- Experience using contemporary payroll systems.
Why Join Us?
Work within a dynamic, supportive, and professional environment.
Competitive salary with opportunities for career development.
Be part of a team that ensures the smooth financial operations of Warwickshire Police.
Apply today by submitting your CV before 12th February 2025!
For more information, contact lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962
